/**
* Credit: http://binnyva.blogspot.com/2005/10/dump-function-javascript-equivalent-of.html
* Function : dump()
* Arguments: The data - array,hash(associative array),object
*    The level - OPTIONAL
* Returns  : The textual representation of the array.
* This function was inspired by the print_r function of PHP.
* This will accept some data as the argument and return a
* text that will be a more readable version of the
* array/hash/object that is given.
*/
function dump(arr, level) {
    var dumped_text = "";
    if (!level) level = 0;

    //The padding given at the beginning of the line.
    var level_padding = "";
    for (var j = 0; j < level + 1; j++) level_padding += "    ";

    if (typeof (arr) == 'object') { //Array/Hashes/Objects
        for (var item in arr) {
            var value = arr[item];

            if (typeof (value) == 'object') { //If it is an array,
                dumped_text += level_padding + "'" + item + "' ...\n";
                dumped_text += dump(value, level + 1);
            } else {
                dumped_text += level_padding + "'" + item + "' => \"" + value + "\"\n";
            }
        }
    } else { //Stings/Chars/Numbers etc.
        dumped_text = "===>" + arr + "<===(" + typeof (arr) + ")";
    }
    return dumped_text;
} 